Electrical System Related Problems of the 2004 Dodge Ram 3500

Table 1 shows six common electrical system related problems of the 2004 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the horn assembly (two problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Dodge Ram 3500


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2004 Dodge Ram 3500

The Electrical System problem

Have to use force to engage clutch to start vehicle. The vehicle was stationary with a trailer attached. Unable to turn off vehicle when fueling due to probability that it would not start. Tried jumper cables without success. After stomping clutch several times vehicle started.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

2004 Dodge Ram 3500. Out of park. Vehicle does not go all the way into park, and the vehicle will roll away when you get out. We had a recall on this problem only to now have the horn blair when you are backing up and you have the door open to gage the distance.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Trailer turn signals & brake (left) not working on factory 7 prong trailer adapter, truck indicator is ok, no signal to "left" in the wiring loom from the pdc/fmc to the factory 7 prong trailer adapter.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Dodge Ram 3500 model year vehicles:



Ram 3500 Service Bulletins
Ram 3500 Safety Recalls
Ram 3500 Defect Investigations